1984 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 453 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Tercel, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1980 Toyota Tercel has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Toyota Tercel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 328 GTS | Tercel |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 1294 cc |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |
